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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1944

Page

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Myers Resigns as Clark County Farm Adviser

Te. Myers, Farm Adviser in Clark County, tendered resignation to the Clark County Farm Bureau Board at their December meeting in Martinsville. He will join the University of Illinois Farm Management Department and begin duties January 1, 1945, while Mr. and Mrs. Myers remain Marshall residents for now.

T. EB. Myers Clark County Clark County Farm Bureau Board of Directors Martinsville Myers Farm Management Department University of Llinois Marshall Apting Farm Farm _Bureau-Farm Management Farm Bureau Marshall Rotary Club

Eastern Star Installs Officers in Marshall Chapter

The Marshall Chapter of the Eastern Star held an installation ceremony at the Masonic Temple. Installing Officer Nina Hogue led the event, with officers for the coming year named including Flora Pack as Worthy Matron and C. C. Pack as Worthy Patron. Short talks followed and a social hour concluded the gathering.

Marshall Chapter Order of, the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Irene Cline Robert Wilson Nina Hogue Edna Bubeck Marshall Mamie. Hurst Ruth. Holienbeck Helen, Hurst Hazel Bolling Vera Flora Pack C. C. Pack Temple Deaner Wesley Hogue Harriet Holscher Alta Mitchell Nors. Bennett Elsie Blood- Worth Ruth Garwood Marshall—Marie Johnson Louise Ellshoff Ada—Myra Kirby Ruth—Ora Shreve Esther—Elsie Miller Martha—Audrey Koutsoumpas Electa Florence Camp Mamie Liclert Sentinel Lola Volkers Pack Cline W. D. Hogue Anna Black Questa

Dedication services planned for Allright Church

Plans are made for a dedication service at Allright Congregational church next Sunday December 10. Three flags will be displayed the Christian Endeavor Service flag the United States flag and the Christian flag. Principal speaker will be Shirley Green of Merom Indiana. Sunday school at 10 00 followed by services at 11 00.

Allright Congregational Church Christian Endeavor United States Shirley Green Merom Indiana

Paris Hospital Admissions and Dismissals List

From November 29 to December 6 admissions include Mrs. Carl Bender and Palmer Cornwell of West Union R R 2 for medical treatment, Ina Jane Koutsoumpas of Marshall for surgical care, and Mrs. Nona Clatfelter of Marshall for surgical care. Dismissals include Roy Woods of West Union R R 2 as surgical patient, Mrs. Pierce Reeds and infant son Stanley Eugene of Martinsville R R 3, Mrs. Rettle Kaufman of West Union for medical care, Ermagene Tinghes of Marshall R R 4 as surgical patient, and Mrs. Anna Wright of Marshall for surgical care.

Carl Bender West Union R. R Palmer Cornwell Ina Jane Koutsoumpas Marshall Nona Clatfelter Roy Woods Pierce Reeds Stanley Eugene Martinsville Rettle Kaufman Ermagene Tinghes Anna Wright

P T A Discusses School Finances At November Meeting

The P T A sponsored a meeting November 30 to explain school financing and needs, noting budget figures, deficits, and a proposed transfer from the building fund. Speakers highlighted library funding, teacher salaries, and possible tax levies, with plans for future discussions and a focus on community involvement.

Joan Finchey Arlene Siverly Miller South Side Wilson Educational Fund O'Neal State Department Harrisburg Coffey Marshall Victor Miller Smal

Home of Mr and Mrs Harve Siverly Burns Near Marshall

Fire destroyed the home of Harve Siverly and his wife on the Minnie Jackson farm northwest of Marshall Sunday morning with most belongings lost in the blaze.

Harve Siverly Minnie Jackson Marshall

Draftboard registrants and selectees by Clark County Local Board

The Clark County Local Board lists registrants who left this week for preinduction physicals including Jim Linder Goble Richard Levi Shotts Willard Dean Mason and many others. A following group of selectees left this week for induction into land or naval forces. Also named are those who reached eighteen in November and registered, including Donald Rex Coleman John Harvey Smith Harvey Lee Perisho Richard Levi Shotts Lester Shumaker James Otto Stifal and others.

Jim Linder Goble Richard Levi Shotts Willard Dean Mason Denzel Cooper Charles Cork,Jr John Frederick Wallace Riley Eugene Galey Harold Lée Hoggatt Glenn Alford Turner Broderick John ‘Kammacher Wayne Franklin Wallace Herman Graham _ Alvis Harold Ferguson Furt Edward Walden Harold Eugene Hall William Henry Hillard Doyle Denese Neibarger Edwin Lemul Murphy Carl Newton Morgan United ‘States Victor Leon Hoffman Daniel Joseph, Kelley Robert Ernest ‘Jones William Eugene Haddix Robert Lester Waller Deano Francis Hart Robert Dean ‘Lowry Glen Herrington Clark County Donald Rex Coleman John Harvey Smith Harvey Lee Perisho Richard Levi Shotts Lester Shumaker James Otto Stifal Willard Dean Mason James Austin Blundell Robert Vernon Hornbrook Kenneth Hayden Davis Robert Niel Lowry

Silver Wings wedding unites Randle and McCain in Pampa

Flight officer Joseph P. Randle son of Mr and Mrs Wm Gardof and Miss Pauline Dale McCain daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur McCain wed in a double ceremony at Pamp a Air Field Texas. The al tar was floral decorated brides aqua blue dress brown accessories and corsage of gardenias and pink rose buds. The couple planned a southern honeymoon then a move to Del Rio Texas where he is assigned.

Joseph P. Randle Wm. Gardof Weat Union Pauline Dale McCain Arthur McCain Hutsonville Chiaplain Warren" Phytint Pamps Air Field Pampa Texas Wm. Gard Matfron R. A. Ort Jackson Miss Bryan B. Hudson Memphis Tenn

Beware of check thieves during holidays and beyond

Franklin J. Wilson of the Treasury's Secret Service warns shoppers and merchants to guard against check forgers who target mail deliveries. He urges residents to receive checks at home and retailers to require proper identification and verify endorser identities.

Frank J. Wilson United States Service Treasury Department Wilson Hall and Porch Secret Service

Roosevelt marriage on the hill in Colorado repeats

In the past week another Roosevelt tied the knot on a Colorado hillside and the author notes such weddings recur so often they cease to be news.

Roosevelt Colorado

Service personnel notes from Marshall area

Marine Sgt. Jay Gideon Quinn has returned after 29 months with the First Marine Division and fought in Palau. Harold Morris completed 17 months in the Southwest Pacific and earned four battle stars before a 21 day leave with his wife in Hoopeston. Other local servicemen mentioned include Pvt. Charles Bush visiting family, Cpl. Don Stepp on furlough, George Liggett visiting from Texas, Lt. EB Arford transferred to Missouri, and Mrs. Hobart Irwin’s son Chester Irwin arriving in England. James Thompson returned home for a 23 day visit and leaves for duty overseas.

Jay Gideon Quinn C. L. Quinn Marshall First Marine Division Palau Quinn Montgomery Ward de Paul University Harold Morris Southwest Pacific Hoopeston W. E. Morris Plum Street Marshall West Coast

Marshall Grade School Defeats West Union 27 to 9

The Marshall grade school earned its first home win in the Marshall high gym by 27 to 9. Leading 17 to 3 at halftime, the 2nd stringers played in the third quarter before the first team finished. Players: Charles Kemp, Bill Warner, Harry Kemp, Danny Harper, Alfred Bennett. Next game vs Martinsville on Wednesday night December 13.

Marshall Marshall High School Ray Coffey Charles Kemp Bill Warner Harry Kemp Danny Harper Alfred Bennett Martinsville

Martinsville Woman to Be Guest of WLS

Mrs. Will Brosman of Martinsville will guest this weekend on Prairie Farmer WLS for a homemaking conference. She is among 250 women in rural Midwest towns under 2500 who compose the Prairie Farmer WLS advisory research staff for the program.

Will Brosman Martinsville Prairie Farmer Wls

Harold Bright to Speak at Marshall Rotary Meeting

Harold Bright former Clark County superintendent of schools and current director of secondary student teaching at Indiana State Teachers College Terre Haute will address the Rotary Club at the Marshall gathering next Tuesday night.

Harold Bright Clark County Indiana State Teachers College Terre Haute Rotary Marshall

Scout Court of Honor Meeting in Casey

A Court of Honor for Boy Scouts will be held at Roosevelt grade school in Casey on Monday night December 18 at 7 30. Refreshments and entertainment will be provided.

Roosevelt Grade School Casey

Kohl and Eckle Schools Sell Bonds for $4450

Bond sale held Tuesday night at Eckel school for Kohl and Eckle districts was very successful with bonds totaling $4450 sold. Ralph Berner purchased the high prize bond worth $1000.

Eckel Kohl and Eckle Ralph Berner

Crossley Home Damaged by Early Morning Roof Fire

Fire alarm sounded around 5 15 AM as firemen responded to a roof blaze at W H Crossley home. Minor damage reported. Christian church services announce J E Peer of Bryan Ohio will preach December 14 at 7 30 PM.

W. H. Crossley Christian Church J. E. Peer Bryan Ohio

Illinois State Official Vote Figures and Results

Illinois voters cast ballots on November 7 with totals for president senators and governor led by Franklin D Roosevelts defeat of Dewey and Dwight Green victory for governor. Other races include Lucas Lyons Barrett Barrett Lueder Merritt Day Douglas and the related amendments. Marshall Methodists plan a 25 million world relief drive as part of Crusade for Christ with local goal of 1697 and church leaders steering the effort.

Illinois E. Dewey Jwranklin Roosevelt Richard J. Lyons Scott W. Lucas Dwight H. Green Thomas J. Courtney Ugh W. Cross Edward C Ted Hunter Arnold P. Benson Edward J. Barrett Arthur C. Lueder William ©. Vicars Conrad F. Becker Earl W. Merritt George F. Barrett Sveinbjorn Johnson Supreme Court Benjamin Searcy Casimir Griglk Trustees U. of Charles L. Engstrom S. Pillsbury Chas. Wham Walter W. McLaughlin R.e.scsceereseeees Methodists Marshall BE. N. Wisely First Methodist Church Lworld Crusade For Christ Wisely United States Crusade Methodism First Church Crusade For Christ Council E. N. Wisely H. R. Snavely E. E. Howell Walter Edens Fred Moore Harry Findley Heber Nash Basil Moore Clarence Smith

Local Soldier Dies in France November 18

Relatives report Pfc. Guy G. Nicholson son of Riley Nicholson near Marshall was killed in action November 18 somewhere in France. Nicholson entered service June 27, 1942 and went overseas July this year. He is a grandson of J. F. Hornbrook of Marshall.

Pfc Guy G. Nicholson Riley Nicholson Marshal France Pvt Nicholson J. F. Hornbrook Marshall

Hornbrook to Open Grocery Store in Archer Avenue Building

Hughie Hornbrook, longtime operator of the Hornbrook restaurant at 611 Archer Avenue, is remodeling his building to open a grocery store. He expects finishing work and readiness for business on Saturday, December 16.

Hughie Hornbrook Hornbrook Archer Avenue

Local licensees listed with dates and social notes

The county clerk issued inline licenses to pairs including John L. Leeman and Florence B. Connelly on Oct 9 and Ephraim Flinn with Sarah A. Goldsberry on Oct 11. Observations include a Casey ball attendance, a Lizzie Shaw visit, and a daylight burglary thwarted at Henry LeSevre's safe with a description of the suspect and a suspected route to Terre Haute.

John L Leeman Florence B. Connelly Ephraim Flinn Sarah A. Goldsberry Owen Connerton Roxy A. Thompson Joseph T. Worsham Linda Hampton Wm. H. Harless Jennie Sobel John W. Batts Davie Weber Henry Seitzer Lucinda Smith John van Pelt Luncinda Davis Harry Dulaney Lola. Stephenson Jane Scholfield Sallie Bartlett Lida Dulaney Cora Holler George Powers Ben Scholfield Ross Holler Delance Wallace Lew Cole Grant Pritchard Fred Martin Lizzie Shaw Olney Robert Twilley Ab Mayer Henry LeSevre Joe Tinsman John Catron Joe LeSeurc Ed Booth Terre Haute

Doil Young Takes Formal Charge of Clark County Treasurer

Fifty years ago Doil Young assumed the Clark County treasurer post with two expert accountants Doitt and Burns Archer to aid the helm. A note recalls a Henry Taylor birthday party in Wabash with about 40 attendees and gifts.

Doil Young Doitt Burns Archer Clark County Henry Taylor Wabash Taylor

Accident at High School Demostration Injures Professor

In a chemistry class, Prof. B A Sweet held a mortar and mixed an acid with sulfur when the mixture exploded. His right thumb and forefinger were badly lacerated and the end of the thumb was amputated. His finger was broken, his left hand cut, and his face bore small cuts. His eyesight was spared but he faces weeks of recovery.

B. A. Sweet Prof. Sweet Cory Edgar County Hurst

Also Mentioned on This Page

TE. Myers Eastern’ Star Allright Church Paris Hospital T. A William H. Fiscus Ln the Marines Central Pacific Charles Bush Fort Jackson South Carolina Fred Bush Cpl Don Stepp Fort Lewis Washington Hickory Street George Liggett Navy Mrs Floyd Liggett EB. H. Arford Louisiana Missouri Keystone Ordinance Works Pennsylvania Mtr Hobart Irwin Pre. Chester Irwin England iiJames Thompson James J Npson Auburn Powerseas Mawahace WLS Scout Court OF Honor Meeting Kohl and Eckle Crossley Marshall Methodists J. W. Kilborn Jane Bartlett Cora Alice Baird Mabel McNutt Christian Endeavor Society J. W. Graham Frank Mark Corey Bryan Bertha Besser Alma McCrory West York Miss McCrory Clark Martinsvile Hodge Perdue
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